There are 8 ways to get from Papanasam to Chennai Central Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Papanasam to Tambaramtrain 09420 / ...
6h 13m₹328–2,555Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 15mDrive 294 km
- Drive from Papanasam to Chennai Central Stationcar 294 km
4h 33m₹3,300–4,767Taxi
- Take the taxi from Papanasam to Chennai Central Stationtaxi 294 km
4h 33m₹6,500–8,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Papanasam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
5h 22m₹6,244–9,528Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 2mTaxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Papanasam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 58m₹8,808–13,180Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Papanasam to Irugurtrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
7h 44m₹5,597–10,376
Papanasam to Chennai Central Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papanasam to Chennai Central Station is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Papanasam to Chennai Central Station is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Papanasam to Chennai Central Station. However, there are services departing from Papanasam and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Papanasam to Chennai Central Station. However, there are services departing from Papanasam and arriving at Chennai Park via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Papanasam and Chennai Central Station is 329 km. The road distance is 294 km.
The best way to get from Papanasam to Chennai Central Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Papanasam to Chennai Central Station, including transfers.
Papanasam to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by New United Travels, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Papanasam to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Papanasam station.
The best way to get from Papanasam to Chennai Central Station is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Papanasam, India and Chennai Central Station, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Papanasam to Tambaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 16m. Alternatively, New United Travels operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Papanasam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Papanasam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Papanasam to Irugur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Website
- New United Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- New United Travels
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–8,000
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Papanasam to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by New United Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Papanasam to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papanasam to Chennai Central Station is 294 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Papanasam to Chennai Central Station.
There are 1064+ hotels available in Chennai Central Station.






